Classmates (manga)

Classmates
First volume of the manga series, featuring Hikaru Kusakabe (left) and Rihito Sajō (right)
同級生
(Doukyusei)
GenreBL, romance[1]
Created byAsumiko Nakamura
Manga
Written byAsumiko Nakamura
Published byAkane Shinsha
English publisher
ImprintEdge Comix
MagazineOpera
Original runJune 2006 (2006-06) – present
List of titles
  • Dou Kyu Sei
    June 2006 – July 2007
  • Sotsu Gyo Sei – Winter
    January – October 2008
  • Sotsu Gyo Sei – Spring
    January – August 2009
  • Sora and Hara
    December 2009 – December 2011
  • O.B.
    April 2012 – December 2013
  • Blanc
    February 2018 – September 2020
  • Home
    December 2020 – March 2022[a]
  • Sajō Rihito no Chichi to Sono Buka
    September 2022 – present
Volumes9 (List of volumes)
Anime film
Doukyusei: Classmates
Directed byShōko Nakamura
Produced byHanako Yamashita
Music byKotaro Oshio
StudioA-1 Pictures
Licensed by
ReleasedFebruary 20, 2016 (2016-02-20) (Japan)
May 6, 2016 (2016-05-06) (NA)
Runtime60 minutes

Classmates, also known as Doukyusei (Japanese: 同級生, Hepburn: Dōkyūsei), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Asumiko Nakamura. The series follows the relationship between students Rihito Sajō and Hikaru Kusakabe, who meet while attending an all-boys high school. First published in the manga magazine Opera in July 2006, Classmates has spawned multiple sequels and spinoffs: Sotsu Gyo Sei – Winter (Graduate – Winter), Sotsu Gyo Sei – Spring (Graduate – Spring), Sora and Hara, O.B., Blanc, Home, and Sajō Rihito no Chichi to Sono Buka. An anime film adaption of the first volume of the series, Doukyusei: Classmates, was produced by A-1 Pictures and released in February 2016.

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